On 9 August 2012 20:10, Thierry Vignaud <[email protected]> wrote: > I've the impression that for some time, kernels do not power off machines > anymore on shutdown. > The kernel prints "System halted." but the machine remains powered. > I've seen that with VMs and with real PCs. > > Does someone else see that?
Humm, in fact it looks like halt == shutdown -H now whereas in the old days it was equivalent to "shudown -P" (which still works OK). Since "halt" is now provided by systemd, this is were the regression come from...
